"In this age of timid exploration goals and paltry Nasa budgets, Armstrong looms as a larger-than-life reminder of what our nation was once capable of," he said.
The best leaders don't set timid and selfish goals but instead set bold targets that may be harder to achieve.
"This situation is not sustainable, and its trajectory is toward dangers," he said, adding that the White House proposal "lacks ambition and foresight" and "sets goals that are too timid".
In a speech defending his New Deal goals, FDR said: "A few timid people, who fear progress, will try to give you new and strange names for what we are doing.
Not only are they without a league win in six attempts, but they have not scored in eight hours and 46 minutes of Premier League action after another timid display in front of the opposition goal.
The response of the President and Congress is a timid economic recovery plan, enacted in February 2009, the goal of which was to contain unemployment at 8.5percentt, even as total joblessness more than doubled to 17.5percentt by October.
But its goals are so modest, so tiny, so timid that fulfillment is exactly what it does not provide.
One goal would probably have been enough so timid were Hull, but Beattie assured victory with a penalty, leaving Brown a hostage to fate.
Wydad must hope Mouhssine Iajour, scorer of five goals in the tournament so far this year, can atone for some timid finishing against Ahly when he faces an Algerian defence that is far more effective at home than away.
His goal was to help people who were too strapped for time or too timid about the Internet to sell their belongings online, and possibly support himself doing it.
